Ataur Rahman Khan ( bn, আতাউর রহমান খাঁন) is a
Bangladesh Nationalist Party
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party ( bn, বাংলাদেশ জাতীয়তাবাদী দল, Bangladesh Jātīyotābādī Dol; BNP) is a centre-right to right-wing nationalist, political party in Bangladesh and one of the major ...
politician and the former Member of Parliament of
Kishoreganj-3.
Career
Khan was elected to parliament from Kishoreganj-3 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001.Khan was a top member of
Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami Bangladesh
Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami Bangladesh, [] is the Bangladeshi branch of the terrorist group Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HuJI). It is banned in Bangladesh and is a Proscribed Organisation in the United Kingdom under the Terrorism Act 2000.
HuJI also ...
. In 1988, he, on a tour with senior leaders of Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami Bangladesh, visited Afghanistan and met with
Osama bin Laden
Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden (10 March 1957 – 2 May 2011) was a Saudi-born extremist militant who founded al-Qaeda and served as its leader from 1988 until Killing of Osama bin Laden, his death in 2011. Ideologically a Pan-Islamism ...
.
References
Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians
Living people
8th Jatiya Sangsad members
Bangladeshi Islamists
People from Kishoreganj District
20th-century births
20th-century Bengalis
21st-century Bengalis
Year of birth missing (living people)
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